Lakewood Property Tax Rate
Jefferson County, Colorado
Lakewood is located in Jefferson County, Colorado. Homeowners in Lakewood pay a median of $2,586 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $548,200, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.47%. This is 2% lower than the Jefferson County average of 0.48%.
0.47%
vs 0.48% county avg
$2,586
Per year
$548,200
2024 estimate
156,309
Lakewood, CO
How Lakewood Compares
Cities in Jefferson County
Compare property tax rates for 7 cities in Jefferson County, Colorado.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Ken Caryl | $2,955 | 0.52% |
| Westminster | $2,509 | 0.50% |
| Arvada | $2,963 | 0.49% |
| Dakota Ridge | $2,788 | 0.49% |
| Columbine | $2,874 | 0.49% |
| Lakewood | $2,586 | 0.47% |
| Wheat Ridge | $2,607 | 0.45% |
About Property Taxes in Lakewood
Property taxes in Lakewood are collected by Jefferson County. Tax exemptions available to Jefferson County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Lakewood. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Jefferson County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$1,410
$118/month · Rate: 0.47%
Jefferson County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.